Alex Gertsburg

As a ten-year-old immigrant child, libraries and books had transformative power. The library, a sprawling Victorian mansion filled with hidden corners, becomes a sanctuary for exploring worlds through literature. From adventures with Mark Twain to solving mysteries with Edgar Allan Poe, the library offers endless possibilities. Even as I grow older and discover new interests, my love for books remains a constant. Now, sharing this passion with Tiffany and our child in a used bookstore, I cherish these timeless moments and commit to preserving this magical tradition. Read more.